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How to use unhorse in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word unhorse? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
And hardest of all was the force needed to unhorse a performer hesitant to fall on cue.
At the tilt, in which mounted knights with lances tried to unhorse one another, the knight was practicing the art of war, his raison d'ĂȘtre.
Joust, western European mock battle between two horsemen charging each other with levelled lances, each attempting to unhorse the other.
We see the use of lances with hooks, to unhorse an opponent, but there is little mounted archery, and too much man-to-man sword fighting in small, confused melees.
Even so, the oilier side of our nature has never threatened to unhorse the cowboy entirely, not even now, when the pressure to develop every last seam of energy is end-of-administration intense.
Examples from Classical Literature
They were especially admired for the firmness with which they kept their saddles, under circumstances enough to unhorse a Centaur.
And look to it if it be courteous to unhorse a knight, who is ready to be thy servant.
Hastily mounting a fresh horse, Richard again attacked Des Barres, but could not unhorse the knight, who stuck fast to his saddle.
Death in a huge pair of jack-boots, seizes him by the arm with a view to unhorse him.
Chance might unhorse the individual, but with a community the element of chance was eliminated.
He thought with the shock to unhorse Rire-pour-tout, and finish him then at his leisure.
It took, indeed, the vast shock of the Civil War to unhorse the optimists.
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